AMEP Research Centre
Conferences
2008
Title: “I wanted to come back to Australia before I die”: The new media, desire and Japanese senior sojourners
GlobE 2008 Critical Discourse Analysis and Global Media Conference, the University of Warsaw, Poland, 18-20 September 2008. Abstract.
Title: The role of multilingual practices and language learning in the Australian tourism industry
Joint seminar with Professor Ingrid Piller, the Research Seminar Series, the Department of Linguistics, Macquarie University, Australia, 11 August. Abstract and News.
Title: “Harder, faster, deeper!”: Gender, Race and Desire in Japan’s Ren-ai English
5th International Gender and Language Association Biennial Conference, the University of Wellington, New Zealand, 3-5 July 2008. Abstract.
2007
Title: Language Desire: Japanese women as discerning consumers of English
Discourse/Gender/Sexuality COLLOQUIA at the Discourses and Cultural Practices Conference, University of Sydney, Technology, Australia, 29, 30 November & 1 December 2007. Abstract.

